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Panelists discuss the need for regulatory agencies to come together to create clear rules for the industry, recent cases including the Ripple case, and key trends in the court system relating to crypto currency.

Cyber insurance is vital for ransomware readiness. A panel of cybersecurity insurance law experts stresses understanding policies, engaging carriers, and early involvement of law enforcement and insurers. Quick notification and proper coverage are essential for effective response and recovery.

This program includes a discussion of the ethics involved in disqualification motions and the standards by which motions can and should be brought, and should not be brought, along with the governing patchwork regimes of ethics standards to regulate attorney conduct that apply.

Working with the FBI and law enforcement is crucial for companies facing cyber threats, especially ransomware. Cybersecurity law experts discuss best practices and risks. The FBI's victim-centered approach aids in mitigating threats while maintaining confidentiality and gathering evidence.

Ransomware attacks drive heightened SEC and NYDFS scrutiny, necessitating swift data breach reporting and legal adherence. Sector-specific trends are highlighted by experts, emphasizing the urgency of compliance and transparent communication for stakeholders navigating evolving threats.

Panelists discuss security, multi-factor authentication, and training to combat ransomware. Discussion of proactive strategies, collaboration with law enforcement, regulatory agencies, compliance, incident response, and mitigation.

Is there a part of Yellowstone National Park where no one may be charged with any crime? Peter Afrasiabi traces the history of Yellowstone and examines relevant provisions of the U.S. Constitution and federal law to provide an answer to this fascinating legal question.

Two landmark civil rights events occurred in Alabama — the Scottsboro Boys case and the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Both of those events have important lessons to teach lawyers about diversity and inclusion in the practice of law. Join the CLE Performer, Stuart Teicher, as he travels to Alabama and delivers a travel-vlog style program

When does ethical witness preparation cross over into unethical witness coaching? The ABA Ethics Committee recently issued Formal Opinion No. 508 that attempts to draw this line with special attention to the unique issues that case arise in remote proceedings. Having spent more than twenty-five years as a law firm and in-house litigator, Zach McGee distills the ABA’s guidance into actionable advice on how best to navigate both traditional and new settings where deposition and trial testimony are being taken. This program also reviews the many benefits of using a deposition prep video with witnesses to help prepare them to testify.

Rules covered include: ABA Model Rules 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 3.3, 3.4, 4.4 & 8.4.